L-Phenylalanine
ALDRICH/W358509 - 99%, FCC
Synonym: (S)
CAS Number: 63-91-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight: 165.19
EC Number: 200-568-1
MDL Number: MFCD00064227
Linear Formula: C6H5CH2CH(NH2)CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | meets purity specifications of JECFA |
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | 99% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| grade | Kosher |
| InChI | 1S/C9H11NO2/c10-8(9(11)12 |
| InChI key | COLNVLDHVKWLRT-QMMMGPOBSA |
| mp | 270-275 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| optical activity | [α]25/D -34.2°, c = 2 in H2O (dried basis) |
| organoleptic | odorless |
| Quality Level | 400  |
| reg. compliance | FCC |
| FDA 21 CFR 172.320 | |
| SMILES string | N[C@@H](Cc1ccccc1)C(O)=O |
| solubility | H2O: soluble 16.5 g/L at 20 °C (completely) |